1959 AC Aceca vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca.

Because 1959 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Aceca 1989 Acura Integra
Make AC Acura
Model Aceca Integra
Year Released 1959 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2520 mm